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State Bank of Pakistan keeps interest rate on hold at 22%
State Bank of Pakistan on Monday held its key interest rate at 22% as expected for a sixth straight policy meeting as ...Muhammad Aurangzeb assumes charge as Finance Minister
Muhammad Aurangzeb officially took over the responsibility as Finance Minister after taking oath at the Presidency. On his arrival at the Ministry, ...Pakistan starts fruit delivery to Russia via land route
Pakistan has achieved a milestone in regional trade as transportation of fruits has been started to Russia via land route. In this ...Efforts Ongoing to Release 65 Afghan Containers from Karachi Port
The Embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad said that efforts to release 65 held containers of Afghan traders at Karachi port continue. Sardar ...PM directs to expedite process of privatization
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to expedite the process of privatization. Presiding over a high-level meeting in Islamabad today to ...First shipment of agricultural equipment arrives in Pakistan from China
The first big shipment of agricultural equipment under the Green Pakistan initiative programme has reached Pakistan from China via Khunjerab Pass. The ...Tata Motors to split passenger, commercial vehicles businesses into two separate listed companies
The Board of Directors of Tata Motors Limited (TML), at its meeting today, has approved the proposal of demerger of Tata Motors ...People express satisfaction over resumption of trade activities between Pakistan, Afghanistan
The people have expressed great satisfaction over the resumption of trade activities between Pakistan and Afghanistan through Chaman-Spin Boldak border. The local ...Trade deficit decreases by 31% in 8 month of FY
The country’s trade deficit recorded a significant decrease of thirty one percent in the first eight month of current fiscal year. According ...Pink salt be projected as Pak product in world markets: Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi has called for effective marketing of country’s pink salt as Pakistani brand at the international level. He said ...